Hydroponic farming is a method of growing plants without soil. It is the fastest growing sector of agriculture. Hydroponic grown crops, known to be quality produce, would perfectly suit the needs of the hospitality industry, and more specifically, the 4* – 5* hotels. In addition, giant fast food chains or high-standard restaurants can benefit from it all year round, mitigating seasonality.The aim of the UAE government is to reduce imports and strengthen local production.